Sentence examples for events clause from inspiring English sources

Then Black raised his bid to $28 though Blavatnik never made a counterbid and told Huntsman the financing on the deal wouldn't be dependent on any "material events" clause.

He cites an Act of God -- "unlikely events," clause in his contract to justify not paying.

Unlike the case with other leveraged transactions that have cratered in the last year, Huntsman attorneys Vincent & Elkins in Houston and Sherman & Sterling in New York drew up an unusual material-events clause in the deal, stipulating that Apollo could walk away from the deal only if two things happened.

In this case, the antecedent of the PRO is the whole event-denoting matrix clause.

In SFL, nominality is not limited to morphological nominalization but is rather a broader term that captures what happens when anything is 'objectified', including entire clauses, events, and attributes (Fontaine 2015).

Wright (1974) notes that Arabic speakers use verb-initial clauses to relate events and actions and nominal clauses to describe people and objects.

The first part defines what constitutes an MAE, while the remainder of the clause defines events that are excluded from the definition even though they rise to that level.

Regarding ideational meaning, all these examples contain some kind of circumstantial meaning - meaning which contextualises the events construed in the clause according to such dimensions as time, place and manner (Halliday and Matthiessen 2004).

As for the extent interpretation, it becomes available when "the event in the first clause is done to such an extent" that the "result is the state" expressed by the part after -de (Li and Thompson 1981: 626).

Influential processes are not contemplated in the SM and have been defined in the CG as involving 'an embedded event in the matrix clause [that] is somehow 'influenced' in one way or another by the process' (Neale 2002: 172).

Statistically speaking, if (i) two events are in two clauses connected by the coordinating conjunction but, (ii) one is an antonym of the other and (iii) there is a temporal relation between them, then not only can we infer that they do not have any temporal overlap, but also it is likely that they have an asynchronous relation such as Before or After.